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leach

[leech] / litʃ /


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When old records make it to a landfill, they’re not only likely to outlive the site, but can also leach plasticizers, a Keele University report found.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

They are encased and unlikely to leach into the soil.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026

“We believe investors should wait to see more definitive results from wider spaced leach trials first before making an investment decision,” Macquarie says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

However they said that their modelling study still does not take into account an array of other ways plastic could harm health, such as microplastics or chemicals that can leach out of food packaging.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

I don’t want a blanket, even if the marble continues to leach my body heat.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins




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